Caiss external and burns - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

CAISS – External Question and answers already passed 2023 What is included in the AIS External chapter? - correct answer External soft tissue injuries, burns and other traumtic events like electrical injury, frostbite and hypothermia. What descriptors are in the AIS external chapter? - correct answer Abrasion Contusion Laceration Avulsion Degloving Penetrating Burn Define Abrasion - correct answer A rubbed or scraped area on the skin or mucous membrane caused by contact...

CAISS External and Burns Exam Questions and Answers

CAISS Extremities Question and Answer 100% Correct | latest update How is nerve palsy or neuropraxia coded? - A contusion How is nerve paralysis coded? - A laceration How are ligament tears/injuries coded? - Sprain How are muscle or tendon tears coded? - Strain A man touched a high voltage line with flash burns and injury to the soft tissue and muscle of the thumb side of his R hand requiring serial debridement of necrotic muscle tissue. Which of his injuries would be coded? - Code 0800...

CAISS – External Question and Answer 100% Correct | Graded A+ What is included in the AIS External chapter? - External soft tissue injuries, burns and other traumtic events like electrical injury, frostbite and hypothermia. What descriptors are in the AIS external chapter? - Abrasion Contusion Laceration Avulsion Degloving Penetrating Burn Define Abrasion - A rubbed or scraped area on the skin or mucous membrane caused by contact with a rough surface or object. Define Contusion. ...

CAISS Exam questions and answers well illustrated. Boxed & Bold Text - correct answers.Represent AIS coding rules and conventions and contain directives to assist in the appropriate use of specific descriptions. Brackets - correct answers.Denote inclusive or exclusive information. Parentheseses - correct answers.Include synonyms or occasionally, non-clinical terms and provide a definition for the injury description. Semicolons - correct answers.Separate injury descriptors tha...